Spicy Bayou Rub Food

SPICY BAYOU RUB

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients.
• Store in an airtight container.
• Shake before using to blend.
• Flavors usually become more pronounced the longer the seasoning mixture is on the meat or fish.

FAVORITE BLACKENED RUB

Steps:

• Toss all ingredients in a bowl. Store left overs in a sealed container or a ziploc sandwich bag.
• To use, generously pat the rub on both sides of salmon, chicken, or beef and cook or grill as desired.

NORTH AFRICAN MEAT RUB

Steps:

• In a spice grinder (I use a coffee grinder)grind the salt, oregano, rosemary, caraway and the turmeric to a fine powder.
• Mix this with the Harissa, garlic and the three tablespoons of olive oil.
• Transfer to a small jar and top with more olive oil so it won't dry out (always keep a thin layer on top).

CARIBBEAN CHILE SPICE RUB

Steps:

• Combine everything in a spice (coffee) grinder, pulse until it's as finely ground as you want it.
• Let sit at least an hour before using.
• Store in a tightly closed jar in a cool place.

BAYOU'S BODACIOUS PORK RUB

Steps:

• Stir together the salt, paprika, brown sugar, file powder, thyme, dill, oregano, basil, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, mustard, allspice, and sage in a bowl until evenly blended. Store the rub at room temperature in an airtight container.
• To use: liberally coat pork butt or brisket with some of the rub, massaging it into the meat. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 24 hours. Smoke meat as you normally would.

SAVORY MEAT RUB

Steps:

• Measure all ingredients into a small bowl.
• Blend well. (Use a pestle and mortar to get a more melded flavor.).
• If using celery salt, omit the salt listed.
• Left over rub can be stored in a sealed container for up to a year.

SPICY CAJUN RUB

Steps:

• In a small bowl,mix all ingredients together.
• Use 1 tbsp spice mixture per pound of uncooked beef or pork,2 tsp per pound uncooked fish or chicken.
• Store in airtight container.
• Makes about 1/3 cup.